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Chemical
Chemical | 24 July 2021

India Pesticides to expand Sandila facility by 9,100 MT

The company is currently in the process of constructing two units at Sandila to be used for Herbicide Technicals

Chemical
Chemical | 24 July 2021

RIL’s Q1FY22 consolidated net profit drops to Rs. 12273 Cr

The company posted net profit of Rs.13233 crores for the period ended June 30, 2020.

Chemical
Chemical | 23 July 2021

Many clauses in Pesticides Management Bill 2020 unrealistic, say experts

With Pesticides Management Bill, 2020 all set to replace 50 years old Insecticides Act, 1968, both industry and academia have their own set of reservations

Energy
Energy | 23 July 2021

India achieves renewable energy capacity of 96.95 GW

The government has set a target for achieving 175 GW Renewable Energy capacity (excluding large hydro) by the year 2022

Energy
Energy | 23 July 2021

Domino’s joins hand with RattanIndia to electrify its delivery fleet

The company had been piloting Revolt bikes for its deliveries for quite some time now and with a successful pilot has now partnered with Revolt to make its deliveries environmentally sustainable

People
People | 23 July 2021

Biocon appoints Dr. S. Vijaya Kumar as head of operations

Kumar is an industry veteran with more than 30 years of extensive experience across manufacturing and engineering in global, diversified setups

Chemical
Chemical | 23 July 2021

Biocon Q1FY22 revenue up 6% at Rs 1,808 Cr

Q1 FY22 consolidated revenue grew 6% to Rs. 1,808 crore from Rs. 1,712 crore in Q1 FY21. Q1 FY22 Net Profit was Rs. 84 crore (vs. Rs. 149 crore in Q1 FY21).

Gas
Gas | 23 July 2021

Linde recognized as a leader in 100 Best Corporate Citizens of 2021

The 100 Best Corporate Citizens of 2021 was compiled based on thorough analysis of the public disclosures, policies and performance of the 1,000 largest, publicly traded U.S. companies

People
People | 23 July 2021

Merck appoints Head of China and International for healthcare business

Hong Chow will join the Healthcare business sector as Head of China & International on October 1

Chemical
Chemical | 23 July 2021

U.S. specialty chemical volumes rise 0.6% in second quarter

Of the 28 specialty chemical segments that ACC monitors, 15 expanded in June, off from 19 in May

Sustainability
Sustainability | 23 July 2021

INEOS Styrolution partners with GER to produce ABS from waste electronic materials

The collaboration enables INEOS Styrolution to better serve its customers by offering shorter lead times and improve supply stability for its products and services in China

Chemical
Chemical | 23 July 2021

Henkel acquires France-based laundry and home care products manufacturer

Company has acquired Swania SAS, based in Nanterre, France, from Milestone Investisseurs and individual shareholders

Chemical
Chemical | 23 July 2021

Sensient's revenue rises in second quarter

Company reported consolidated revenue of $335.8 million in this year’s second quarter compared to $323.1 million last year.

General
General | 23 July 2021

PPG and Universal Display announce expansion of OLED manufacturing site in Ireland

Facility renovations and regulatory approvals at the Shannon site are expected to be completed in the next 12 months so that operations can commence in 2022

Chemical
Chemical | 22 July 2021

DCM Shriram to commission chlor-alkali plant by Q4 FY23

The company will now start the implementation of Chlor-Alkali capacity expansion of 700 TPD along with 500 TPD flaker expansion Pravin Prashant

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 22 July 2021

AkzoNobel grows revenue 26%, delivers €335 million adjusted operating income

AkzoNobel targets to grow at least in line with its relevant markets.

Sustainability
Sustainability | 22 July 2021

AkzoNobel sets pioneering carbon reduction target to help tackle climate change

The company has aligned its own sustainability ambitions with the Paris agreement, which aims to limit global warming and ensure that global temperature rise does not exceed 1.5?C above pre-industrial levels

Digitization
Digitization | 22 July 2021

bp acquires AI-driven energy optimisation firm Open Energi

Open Energi’s technology optimises the energy use of low-carbon assets, from battery storage to hydrogen electrolysers and solar farms, helping to create cost savings

Sustainability
Sustainability | 22 July 2021

ArcelorMittal and Sekisui Chemical announce carbon recycling partnership

Both companies are partnering on a project to capture and re-use carbon waste gases from the steelmaking process

Chemical
Chemical | 22 July 2021

KBR awarded technology contract for two nitric acid plants in Israel

Under the terms of the contract, KBR will provide license, basic engineering design and proprietary equipment for both plants, to deliver a capacity increase of approximately 35 percent at each plant

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